Priority Programme Fund - Legal and Advice Service
August 11, 2025 Cabinet Member - Finance, Corporate Services and Sustainability and Deputy Leader (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to allocate grant funding of £378,200 for legal and advice services to Citizen's Advice Oldham, renewing the existing grant for one year until March 31st, 2026.
Full council record
Purpose
To allocate grant funding from the Priority
Programme Fund (PPF) for legal and advice services and renewing
existing grants for one year (2023/24).
Content
To allocate grant funding for legal and advice
services, renewing the
existing grant for one year (25/26)
Reasons for the decision
Decommissioning: This is not regarded as a
viable option. For Citizen’s Advice this would represent the
loss of their core funding and may result in a significant
reduction in the services they are able to offer and could result
in closure of the service.
Alternative options considered
Decommissioning: This is not regarded as a
viable option. For Citizen’s Advice this would represent the
loss of their core funding and may result in a significant
reduction in the services they are able to offer and could result
in closure of the service.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations approved |
| Decision date | 11 Aug 2025 |